There is no right way to retire. Many of today's workers will retire in stages, maintain a part-time job or consulting work, or otherwise stay professionally active.

Over half a million people still get their Social Security benefits via paper checks. They’ll need a waiver by the end of ...

A reader thinks the future seems “grim” and doesn’t know where to turn.

According to the Social Security Administration, 12% of men and 15% of women collecting the retirement benefit rely on those ...

One of the hallmarks that set the Social Security Administration apart from other government programs was its sedulous avoidance of anything resembling partisan politics. That was a key to its ...

Any proposal for the government to borrow trillions of dollars to make a leveraged bet on risky assets should give Americans ...

But the bill does not eliminate taxes on Social Security for everyone, as President Donald Trump had promised. Nor does it ...

Paper checks for Social Security and VA benefits will end September 30. Here’s what you need to know before they begin ...

The government refused for years to tell Ayman Soliman whether he was on a terrorism watch list, until a social media post ...

Congress didn’t eliminate taxes on Social Security income; the deduction is a back-door way to reduce seniors’ taxable income, including the retirement benefits. For example, a high roller or ...

Social Security benefits make up more than half the retirement income of 61% of beneficiaries, and for 20% of people age 65 ...

I'm the youngest of four kids. My dad died in 1990 at age 70. My mom died in 2018 at 96 after 10-plus years of dementia.